Air|gami

THE CHALLENGE: Aircheck

Earth

Develop an app or platform to crowd-source information for comparing changes in environmental factors, such as temperature, relative humidity, air pollution, with occurrence of symptoms of allergies and respiratory diseases. Create tools for public entry and grading of symptoms, including but not limited to cough, shortness of breath, wheezing, sneezing, nasal obstruction, itchy eyes; and geographic mapping of symptom frequency and intensity. Create a platform for comparison of symptom map with NASA provided data, with visualization options for web and/or smart phone.

Explanation

an online community for STEM education and data visualisation via affordable electronics and crowd-sourced data. Families or schools can build their own airigami device via our downloadable instructions and stream the data on our global community platform.

Resources Used

We used Raspberry PI, Sensors, and other electronic parts.

We used Git and GitPages

We coded in Python, C, HTML, CSS, and JS.

We created a CSV file and prototyped visualisations in R and Plotly